Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [noun sg] give him " in BNC.

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1 Alyssia opened her mouth to give him a piece of her mind at this further show of arrogance — in fact , to give him the sack , because his mere presence here implied that he was working for her father , and so , in an indirect manner , for herself — but he did n't allow her the chance .
2 I will give you a quick tour from the air , ’ he added just as she opened her mouth to give him a caustic reply .
3 She opened her mouth to give him a blistering answer , then closed it abruptly .
4 Riled by the peremptory note of command in his voice , Rory opened her mouth to give him a scathing reply , but just in time caught the sideways glance slid her way by Candy and bit her tongue .
5 It would have been less harrowing to have got the meeting over quickly ; on the other hand the delay while he awaited her return gave him more time to think and plan .
6 She said her mother gave him that photograph . ’
7 Steeling herself , she tilted her chin to give him an aloof , autocratic stare .
8 The way she tilted her head gave him access to her soul .
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